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YH62 JZC

2012 Renault Twingo

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

28,216 mi
Last recorded28,216 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Twingo44,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH62 JZC
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 28,216 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 23,046 miles
Fail 12 May 2025 23,045 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 22,234 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 20,996 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 19,582 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 18,174 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2021 18,171 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% 52% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 Sep 2020 16,475 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 14,053 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 12,182 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2018 12,179 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rusty on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 10,119 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2017 10,119 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 8,550 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 6,658 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Twingo?

Based on 415,471 MOT tests across 31,687 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
4,423
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
31,687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 7,998
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,492
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YH62 JZC is a 2012 Renault Twingo in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 44,044 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Twingo fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 7,998 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YH62 JZC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Twingo typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Renault Twingo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YH62 JZC registered?

YH62 JZC is a 2012 Renault Twingo, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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